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The award rewards outstanding reports proffering solutions to problems faced in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.

The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has motivated Nigerian journalists to give more attention to the development in the Niger Delta region by sponsoring a new category at the 31st edition of Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME).  The PIND Prize for Niger Delta Reporting rewards solution journalism reports on issues within the Niger Delta that highlight proven development solutions that can help reduce poverty and conflict in the region if replicated and sc...

Despite making surprising progress during the pandemic, more than three million Australians are living in poverty, a new study claims.

On April 18, the House Committee on Agriculture approved H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018. The bill changes the food stamp program, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), with the intent of “making a historic commitment to helping recipients improve their outlook in life.”

Costa Rica lost the momentum for poverty reduction towards the end of the twentieth century. This makes Costa Rica an outlier in a region that contihttps://blogs.worldbank.org/admin/dashboard/bloggersnued to experience generally declining poverty and inequality rates

A student-led initiative, the Ghana Educational Collaborative, effectively helped continue providing education for children in Ghana

Despite being viewed as a charming Maritime province tucked away on the east coast, in reality it’s a “company province” dominated by one very rich and powerful family.

The book offers a fresh, multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understanding the trends and issues of governance, human development, and regional cooperation in South Asia.

The launch of the National Security Policy by the PTI-led regime has generated a healthy debate. Critics have argued that the document lacks an...

The big new law allocates $2 million to the region, with efforts to address housing gaps and poverty leading the list of priorities.